Block 59A Geylang Bahru
59A Geylang Bahru, Singapore 330059
Block 59A Geylang Bahru is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1997, with 97 dwelling units. 4-Room flats have recently resold around S$730k (102 sqm), from 65 resales on record. The lease has approximately 73 years remaining.
What are the key facts about Block 59A Geylang Bahru?
Block 59A Geylang Bahru is an HDB block in Kallang/Whampoa · Kallang, completed in 1997, with 97 dwelling units.
- Town
- Kallang/Whampoa
- Planning area
- Kallang
- Completed
- 1997
- Storeys
- 21
- Total units
- 97
- Market segment
- RCR
- Median resale
- S$730k
- Last transacted
- Jul 2025
- Remaining lease
- ≈ 73 years
What are resale prices at Block 59A Geylang Bahru?
4-Room flats have recently resold around S$730k (S$658 psf), from 65 resales on record (HDB caveat data).
| Flat type | Resales | Median price | Size | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Room | 37 | S$628,000recent | 100 sqm | S$583 psf |
| 5-Room | 28 | S$710,000recent | 120 sqm | S$550 psf |
“Recent” medians use the latest transactions; for older blocks the all-time median spans 30+ years and understates today’s price. Source: HDB resale caveats, through Jul 2025.
What has recently sold at Block 59A Geylang Bahru?
Block 59A Geylang Bahru has 65 recorded resales; the most recent transacted at S$970,000 in Jul 2025 (HDB caveat data).
| Date | Flat type | Storey | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 120 sqm | S$970,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 4-Room | 19 TO 21 | 100 sqm | S$868,888 |
| Sept 2024 | 5-Room | 13 TO 15 | 120 sqm | S$975,000 |
| May 2024 | 4-Room | 04 TO 06 | 101 sqm | S$728,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 102 sqm | S$722,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 sqm | S$775,000 |
| May 2023 | 4-Room | 10 TO 12 | 102 sqm | S$720,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 4-Room | 13 TO 15 | 100 sqm | S$730,000 |
| Feb 2022 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 120 sqm | S$805,000 |
| Sept 2021 | 5-Room | 10 TO 12 | 120 sqm | S$800,000 |
| Feb 2021 | 5-Room | 01 TO 03 | 122 sqm | S$672,000 |
| Oct 2020 | 4-Room | 07 TO 09 | 100 sqm | S$607,000 |
What flat types are in Block 59A Geylang Bahru?
Block 59A Geylang Bahru has 97 units, mostly 4-Room flats.
Unit stock by flat type, from the HDB property information dataset.
How far is Block 59A Geylang Bahru from MRT and schools?
The nearest MRT/LRT to Block 59A Geylang Bahru is Geylang Bahru MRT, about 406 m away (~6 min walk). 3 schools are within 1 km, including 1 primary school.
Getting around
- Geylang Bahru MRT406 m · ~6 min
- Boon Keng MRT827 m · ~13 min
- Potong Pasir MRT975 m · ~15 min
Schools nearby
Flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
- Bendemeer Primary SchoolPrimary schoolwithin 1 km · P1 priority327 m
- Bendemeer Secondary SchoolSecondary schoolwithin 1 km836 m
- St Andrew's School (Secondary)Secondary schoolwithin 1 km921 m
- St Andrew's School (Junior)Primary school1.0 km
- Hong Wen SchoolPrimary school1.2 km
- St Andrew's Junior CollegeJunior college1.3 km
- Cedar Girls' Secondary SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
- Northlight SchoolSecondary school1.4 km
Shops, food & parks
Straight-line distances from the block. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
What does it cost to buy a flat at Block 59A Geylang Bahru?
Buying a flat at Block 59A Geylang Bahru (~S$730k) needs about S$5,819/mo in income and S$2,741/mo in repayments, after S$16,500 stamp duty and a S$183k downpayment.
Illustrative, for a buyer at the recent median resale price (S$730k) — 25% downpayment (bank-loan basis), 25-year loan at 3.5% p.a. Rates as of May 2026. Run it for your own profile →
Buyer's Stamp Duty
S$16,500
BSD, tiered
Downpayment (25%)
S$183k
cash + CPF
Monthly instalment
S$2,741/mo
25y @ 3.5%
Income required
S$5,819/mo
MSR/TDSR @ stress rate
First-time HDB buyers pay no Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) and may qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to S$80,000+, which lower the cash required — these are not included above. An HDB concessionary loan also allows a smaller downpayment.
Frequently asked questions about Block 59A Geylang Bahru
What is the resale price at Block 59A Geylang Bahru?⌄
4-Room flats at Block 59A Geylang Bahru have recently resold around S$730k (102 sqm), based on HDB resale caveats. Resale prices vary by flat type, floor and remaining lease.
How much are flats at Block 59A Geylang Bahru by flat type?⌄
4-Room ≈ S$628k; 5-Room ≈ S$710k. Figures are median resale prices from HDB caveats.
How many years are left on the lease at Block 59A Geylang Bahru?⌄
Block 59A Geylang Bahru has approximately 73 years left on its 99-year lease (completed 1997). This figure is taken from the most recent transacted flat.
How many units are in Block 59A Geylang Bahru?⌄
Block 59A Geylang Bahru has 97 dwelling units across up to 21 storeys, mostly 4 room flats.
What is the nearest MRT to Block 59A Geylang Bahru?⌄
The nearest MRT/LRT station to Block 59A Geylang Bahru is Geylang Bahru MRT, about 406 m away (~6 min walk).
Which primary schools are within 1 km of Block 59A Geylang Bahru?⌄
Bendemeer Primary School is within 1 km of Block 59A Geylang Bahru — flats within 1 km of a primary school qualify for Primary 1 (P1) registration priority.
Is Block 59A Geylang Bahru a good place to buy an HDB resale flat?⌄
Block 59A Geylang Bahru sits in Kallang/Whampoa, in the Kallang planning area. Whether it suits you depends on your budget, the flat type, the remaining lease (≈73 years) and proximity to MRT and schools — all of which are summarised on this page from HDB resale data.
